Wisdom Publications imprint: 453 books
Natural Perfection
Longchenpa's Radical Dzogchen
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2012
Dzogchen, or the "Great Perfection," is considered by many to be the apex of Tibetan Buddhism, and Longchen Rabjam is the most celebrated of all the saints of this remarkable tradition. Natural Perfection presents the radical precepts of Dzogchen, pointing the way to absolute liberation from conceptual...
Veggiyana
The Dharma of Cooking: With 108 Deliciously Easy Vegetarian Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2011
The kitchen is the most vital place on Earth, because survival, even now in the age of iPads and large hadron colliders, still depends on wholesome, nutritious food. In keeping with this simple truth Veggiyana provides 108 tasty, beloved and simple recipes from around the world. And generously sprinkled...
by Geshe Rabten, Geshe Dhargyey
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015
"Do not wish for gratitude.
Never strike at the heart.
Now if you die, you will have no regrets."
—The Seven-Point Thought Transformation
Like wise old friends, two Tibetan masters offer down-to-earth advice for cultivating compassion, wisdom, and happiness in every situation. Based on practical...
Life Is Spiritual Practice
Achieving Happiness with the Ten Perfections
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
With this guide, find, and keep, true happiness by discovering and practicing Buddhism's ten virtues.
Discover the ten perfections--qualities of the heart and mind that cultivate happiness, wisdom, and compassion--and learn how to bring them into your life with this in-depth practice manual....
The Grace in Aging
Awaken as You Grow Older
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
Learn to use your later years for awakening and spiritual growth.
Encouraging, inspiring, and practical, The Grace in Aging invites all those who have ever experienced spiritual longing to awaken in their twilight years. Since aging, in and of itself, does not lead to spiritual maturity, The...
The Way of Tenderness
Awakening through Race, Sexuality, and Gender
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
“What does liberation mean when I have incarnated in a particular body, with a particular shape, color, and sex?”
In The Way of Tenderness, Zen priest Zenju Earthlyn Manuel brings Buddhist philosophies of emptiness and appearance to bear on race, sexuality, and gender, using wisdom forged...
Not One Single Thing
A Commentary on the Platform Sutra
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2018
Explore the seminal Platform Sutra, with one of the greatest living Zen masters as a guide.
A lodestone of Zen Buddhism, the Platform Sutra presents the life, work, and wisdom of Eno, or Huineng, the fascinating and much-loved seventh-century Sixth Patriarch of Chinese Zen. He was an illiterate...
by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Thubten Chodron
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2019
The newest volume in the bestselling series from the Dalai Lama.
The fourth volume of the Dalai Lama’s definitive series on the path to awakening, Following in the Buddha’s Footsteps, delves into the substance of spiritual practice. You’ll first hear His Holiness’s explanation of the...
Hardcore Zen
Punk Rock, Monster Movies and the Truth About Reality
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2005
This is not your typical Zen book. Brad Warner, a young punk who grew up to be a Zen master, spares no one. This bold new approach to the "Why?" of Zen Buddhism is as strongly grounded in the tradition of Zen as it is utterly revolutionary. Warner's voice is hilarious, and he calls on the...
The Life of My Teacher
A Biography of Kyabjé Ling Rinpoché
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
**The Dalai Lama tells the life story of his remarkable teacher, Ling Rinpoché, who remained a powerful anchor for him from childhood and into his emergence as a global spiritual leader. **
The Sixth Ling Rinpoché (1903–83) was a towering figure in Tibetan Buddhism. Combining great learning...
The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha
A Translation of the Majjhima Nikaya
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2005
This book offers a complete translation of the Majjhima Nikaya, or Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha, one of the major collections of texts in the Pali Canon, the authorized scriptures of Theravada Buddhism. This collection--among the oldest records of the historical Buddha's original teachings--consists...
by Mark Van Buren
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
If this guy can find actual happiness, so can you—and you’ll have fun along the way. A refreshing new voice—without pretense, and with a real gift for clear expression.
Let's face it: we all have a motivating drive to become "better." what we have and who we are never seem to be good...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Over 125 poetic companions, from Basho to Billy Collins, Saigyo to Shakespeare.
The Poetry of Impermanence, Mindfulness, and Joy received the Spirituality & Practice Book Award for 50 Best Spiritual Books in 2017 by Spirituality and Practice Website.
The poems expertly gathered here...
The Book of Equanimity
Illuminating Classic Zen Koans
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2005
The Book of Equanimity contains the first-ever complete English language commentary on one of the most beloved classic collections of Zen teaching stories (koans), making them vividly relevant to spiritual seekers and Zen students in the twenty-first century. Continually emphasizing koans as effective...